v
(transitive) To call to arms for defense
v
(informal, idiomatic, chiefly US and MLE) To say.
v
To be correct in one's judgment or statement about something. (This entry is a translation hub.)
v
(transitive with to) To inform someone of something first, usually used when it will be difficult to tell the person.
v
Alternative form of call them as one sees them
v
(transitive, idiomatic, colloquial) To challenge, criticize, denounce.
v
Alternative form of call it as one sees it [To speak frankly about a given topic, not withholding one's opinions.]
n
(figuratively) An appeal to undertake a particular course of action or to support a specific cause; a call to action.
adj
Encountering, or coming together.
v
To understand the main points.
v
(informal, often in the negative) To be aware of the current state of affairs.
v
(idiomatic, literally) be signaled; get the message or signal
v
(transitive) To become acquainted with (someone or something); to meet someone.
v
(idiomatic) To state (something) directly; as opposed to in a long-winded way.
v
Alternative form of give notice [Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see give, notice.]
v
(idiomatic) To tell someone, especially indirectly; to insinuate.
v
To express a correct or valid idea.
v
(idiomatic) To (receive the opportunity to) voice one's opinion.
v
Alternative form of have a point [To express a correct or valid idea.]
v
(dated, US slang) To make aware of.
v
(transitive, slang) To inform, to make knowledgeable.
v
To speak expositorily and at length regarding one's knowledge about a subject.
v
(transitive) To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
v
Alternative spelling of labour the point [To continue to discuss or explain something after ones listener has grasped what one is saying and does not wish to hear more.]
v
To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.
v
To take note of what is going on; to make oneself aware.
v
(idiomatic) To argue or promote an idea.
v
(colloquial, chiefly US, with clause) To behave as though.
v
Obsolete spelling of observe [(transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.]
v
(transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
v
(transitive) To ask or proclaim for the last time.
n
One who pores, or studies closely.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To interrogate; to question.
v
(informal) To say psst, to get someone's attention or to communicate with them.
v
(dated, slang, often with to) To explain; to inform of something.
v
(archaic) To observe, to take account of.
v
(figuratively, by extension, humorous) To have presented a persuasive argument and established one's position firmly.
v
(idiomatic) To convey information implicitly in a non-verbal way.
v
To say all that one has to say about a matter; to state one's opinion or position fully.
v
To inform oneself about; to come to know of; to look for.
v
To understand someone's argument.
v
Obsolete spelling of seek [(transitive, intransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.]
v
Archaic spelling of seek. [(transitive, intransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.]
v
(obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To exhibit the best attributes of something.
v
Obsolete spelling of show [(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).]
v
To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
v
(idiomatic) To claim, reserve, or occupy.
v
(idiomatic) To assert or promote one's opinion; to make one's thoughts known.
v
To address facts to an authority or a superior.
v
(transitive, fandom slang) To tell (a person) details of how a story ends etc.
v
(idiomatic) To seem logical, rational, or reasonable; to make sense.
v
To understand an indirect suggestion, and to act on it
v
(intransitive) To speak at a public meeting.
v
To interpret someone's argument.
v
(transitive) To convince (someone) by talking and suggesting
v
To say something true or meaningful to the listener, especially in contrast to nonsense.
v
To give a piece of private information to; to inform (someone) of a clue, secret knowledge, etc.
v
(idiomatic) To create a particular linguistic expression which is strikingly clear, appropriate, and memorable.
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